The efficacy and function of the small copper hammer

For many Chinese people, traditional Chinese medicine is very trustworthy because it has a long history and few side effects. Small copper hammer is a common Chinese medicinal material. It has many benefits for human health. So how can we eat small copper hammer? Let’s find out below.

[Other names] Copper hammer grass, beautiful golden button, fine anesthetic, small anesthetic, sea dragon, yellow flower grass, red everywhere, black dragon crossing the river

[Source] Spilanthes callimorpha AH Moore, a plant of the genus Spilanthes in the Asteraceae family, is used as medicine with its whole plant . It can be harvested in all seasons, but is better in autumn. Wash and use fresh or dry and grind into powder.

【Nature and flavor】Pungent, bitter, warm. Slightly poisonous.

【Functions and indications】 Dispel wind and dampness, disperse blood stasis and relieve pain. Used for fractures, bruises, rheumatic joint pain, menstruation, stomach cold pain, toothache, colds and wind-colds, and traumatic bleeding.

[Usage and Dosage] 1 to 3 coins, decocted in water or soaked in wine and taken several times. Apply externally in appropriate amount and sprinkle dry powder on the affected area.

【Note】 Pregnant women should not take this medicine.

【Remarks】 (1) It is slightly toxic. Do not take too large a dose internally. If poisoning occurs, numbness may occur throughout the body.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 Yunnan Chinese Herbal Medicine

After reading the above detailed introduction to the functions and effects of the small copper hammer, I believe many friends have already known the benefits of the small copper hammer. It can be seen that the small copper hammer is very beneficial to our human body. If you need it, you might as well give it a try.